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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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