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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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