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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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