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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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