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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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