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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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