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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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