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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning enable humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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