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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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