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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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