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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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