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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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