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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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