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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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