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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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