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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 (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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