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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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