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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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