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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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