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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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