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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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