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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. New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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