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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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