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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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