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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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