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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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