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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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