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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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