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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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