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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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