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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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