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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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