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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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