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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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