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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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