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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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