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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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