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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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