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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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