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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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