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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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