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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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