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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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