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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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