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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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