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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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