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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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