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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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