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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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