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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education