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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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