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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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