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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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