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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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