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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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