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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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