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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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