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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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