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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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