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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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