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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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