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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating 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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