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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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