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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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