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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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