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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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