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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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