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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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