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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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