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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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