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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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