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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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