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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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