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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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