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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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