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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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