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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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