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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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