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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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