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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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