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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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