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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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