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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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