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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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