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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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