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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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