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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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