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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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