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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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