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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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