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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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