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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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