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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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