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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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