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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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