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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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