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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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