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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important 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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