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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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