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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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