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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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