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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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