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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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