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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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