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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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