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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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