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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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