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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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