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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

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