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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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