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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with 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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