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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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