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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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