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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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