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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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