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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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