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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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