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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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