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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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