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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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