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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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