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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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