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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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