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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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