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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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