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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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