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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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