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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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