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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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