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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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