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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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