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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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