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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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