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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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