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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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