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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. People want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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