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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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