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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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