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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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