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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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