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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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