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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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