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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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