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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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