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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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