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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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