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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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