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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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