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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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