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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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