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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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