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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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