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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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