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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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