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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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