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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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