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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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