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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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