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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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