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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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