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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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