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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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