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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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