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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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