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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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