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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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