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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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