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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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