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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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