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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning enable students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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