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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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