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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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