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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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