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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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