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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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