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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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