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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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