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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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