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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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