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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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