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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology enable humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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