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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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