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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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