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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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