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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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