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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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