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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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