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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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