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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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