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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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