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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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