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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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