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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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