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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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