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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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