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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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