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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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