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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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