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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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