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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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