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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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