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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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