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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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