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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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