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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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