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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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