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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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