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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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