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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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