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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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