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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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