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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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