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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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