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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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