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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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