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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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