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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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