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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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