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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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