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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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