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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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