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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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