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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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