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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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