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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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