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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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