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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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