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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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