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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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