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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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