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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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