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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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