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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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