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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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