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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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