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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the key 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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