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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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