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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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