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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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