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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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