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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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