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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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