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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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