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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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