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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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