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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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