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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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