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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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