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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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