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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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