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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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