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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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