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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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