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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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