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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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