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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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