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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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