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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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