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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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