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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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