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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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