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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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