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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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