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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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