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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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