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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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