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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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