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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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