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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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