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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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