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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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