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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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