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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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