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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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