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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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