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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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