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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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