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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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