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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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