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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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