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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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