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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belize to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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