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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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