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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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