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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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