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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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