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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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