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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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