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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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