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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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