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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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