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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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