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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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