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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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