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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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