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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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