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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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