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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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