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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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