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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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