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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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