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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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