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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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