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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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