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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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