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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are enabling humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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