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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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