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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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