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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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