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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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