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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes 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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