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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (moocs)