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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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