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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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