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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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