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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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