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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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