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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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