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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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