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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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