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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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