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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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