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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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