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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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