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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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