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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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