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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about 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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