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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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