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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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