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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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