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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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