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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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