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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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