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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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