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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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