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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning enable people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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