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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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