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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education have empowered students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes 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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