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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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