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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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