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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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