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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with massive open online courses (MOOCs) and open educational resources (OERs). As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Brand new gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition? How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation.

There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? What business models are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these massively open online courses? Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key opportunities associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). For more details please visit this MOOC book site.

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