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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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