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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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