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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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