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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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