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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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