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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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