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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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