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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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