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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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