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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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