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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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