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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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