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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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