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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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