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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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