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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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