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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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