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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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