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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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