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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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