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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes 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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