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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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