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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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