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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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