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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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