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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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