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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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