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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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