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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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