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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the 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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