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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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