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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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