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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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