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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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