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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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