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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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