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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belize to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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