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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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