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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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