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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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