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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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