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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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