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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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