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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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