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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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