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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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