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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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