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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. 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 educators handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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