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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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