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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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