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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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