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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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