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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning make it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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