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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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