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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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