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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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