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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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