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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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