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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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