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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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