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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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