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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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