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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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