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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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