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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified 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 strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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