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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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