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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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