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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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