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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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