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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important 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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