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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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