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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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