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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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