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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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