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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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