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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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