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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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