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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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