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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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