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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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