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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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