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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology enable people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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