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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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