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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education