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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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