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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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