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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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