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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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