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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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