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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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