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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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