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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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