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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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