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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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