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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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