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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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