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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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