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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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