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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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