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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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