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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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