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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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