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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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