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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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