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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology enable learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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