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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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