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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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