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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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