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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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