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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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