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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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