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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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