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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key 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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