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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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