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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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