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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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