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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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