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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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