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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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