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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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