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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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