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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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