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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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