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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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