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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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