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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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