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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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