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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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