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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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