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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the 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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