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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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