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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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