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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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