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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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