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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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