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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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