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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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