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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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