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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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