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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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