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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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