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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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