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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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