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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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