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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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