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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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