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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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