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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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