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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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