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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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