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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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