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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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