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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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