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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily 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 several subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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