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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates 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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