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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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