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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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