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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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