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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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