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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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