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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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