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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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