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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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