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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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