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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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