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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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