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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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