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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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