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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand these new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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