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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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